The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 64,200

€ 49,500

€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 330d.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
56.6
71.5
79.3
56.5
71.9
81.4
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.6 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
178.9
112.2
185.4
178.9 in
Length
185.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.12 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
E90
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B57
N54-K30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
261 hp
BMW 330d
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW 330d
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d
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9.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.79 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
47 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 330d
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
391 mi
Range
733 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
733 mi
BMW 330d
Environmental Impact
189.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
102.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data